“A terrific series. Whereas Melvyn Bragg’s films on class worried at the subject, Perry’s easefully turns anthropology into aphorism and then into remarkably successful tapestries.”Andrew Billen, The Times

“Engaging, interested, never patronising. But still funny, and fun…He also has the ability to get on with and talk to normal people that few journalists, brainiacs or artists have…The only thing I’d maybe lose is the voiceover, by Stephen Mangan. Not needed.”Sam Wollaston, The Guardian